Per-capita energy consumption also grows, by one-quarter through to 2040, overtaking that of the European Union by around 2035. China’s growing energy needs are increasingly met by renewables, natural gas and electricity while coal demand falls back. IEA. Licence: CC BY 4.0
The share of coal in China’s primary energy mix shrinks by almost 20 percentage points, to around 45% in 2040. China becomes the world’s largest consumer of oil, but no longer the largest source of oil demand growth.
For years, the dominant energy narrative on China concentrated on the extraordinary pace of its development, the country’s success in lifting hundreds of millions of its citizens out of poverty (including energy poverty), the scale of its industrialisation and its demand for energy resources, most notably for coal.
IEA. Licence: CC BY 4.0 Natural gas demand rises to over 600 billion cubic metres (bcm) by 2040, making China the second-largest market globally behind the United States and the largest source of global gas demand growth: the share of gas in China’s primary energy mix rises from under 6% to over 12% during this period.
The report this year examines how China’s choices could reshape the global outlook for all fuels and technologies. A second focus, on natural gas, explores how the rise of shale gas and liquefied natural gas are changing the global gas market as well as the opportunities and risks for gas in the transition to a cleaner energy system.
Instead of continuing the growth deceleration that started in 2011, the Chinese economy was on course to grow 6.9% in 2017, slightly faster than 2016’s 6.7%. Bolstered by a recovering global economy, a buoyant real estate sector, and high fixed asset investment, Chinese economic growth beat Beijing’s declared target.
If they do, China will indeed be on a path to achieving its long-term EV ambitions. Pharmaceutical. Major regulatory changes at the China Food and Drug Administration to modernize drug approvals led to more than 35 major new launches in 2017 (versus only five in 2016), most from multinational companies (MNCs). This higher rate will continue.
In addition to these 15 executive orders, the Commission identified 116 China-related measures taken by White House and other executive departments and agencies from 2017 to 2021. A list of all currently identified executive actions, including both executive orders and measures taken by executive departments and agencies, can be found in the appendix of this …
Large-scale shifts include: the rapid deployment and steep declines in the costs of major renewable energy technologies; the growing importance of electricity in energy use across the …
2017 was a record-setting year for renewable installation in China while efforts to reduce renewable energy curtailment began to yield results. China is estimated to have …
August 2017 saw China''s top coal mining company being merged with one of the nation''s "Big Five" power utilities. The combination of China Guodian Corp. and Shenhua Group Corp., now renamed China Energy …
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China made modest improvements in a few areas in 2016. These include trial regulations promulgated in February that may reduce the rate of pretrial detention, the Supreme People''s Court''s ...
"When I look back at 2017 in China, I see faces," ChinaFile Visuals Editor Muyi Xiao says. "Some are ambitious, some are earnest, some are upset, some are lost, and some wear expressions I can''t put in words; their fates are intertwined with that of their nation, often beyond their control. I wanted to show these faces, and to thank the photographers who did …
The 2017 China–India border standoff or Doklam standoff was a military border standoff between the Indian Armed Forces and the People''s Liberation Army of China over Chinese construction of a road in Doklam, near a trijunction border area known in Chinese as Donglang, or Donglang Caochang (meaning Donglang pasture or grazing field).On 16 June 2017 Chinese troops with …
Documenting China''s energy related data in 2017, such as primary energy supply, energy consumption, electricity generation and usage, energy efficiency and …
1-1 Divisions of Administrative Areas in China (End of 2016) 1-2 Principal Aggregate Indicators on National Economic and Social Development and Growth Rates; 1-3 Composition Indicators on National Economic and Social Development; 1-4 Indicators on National Economic and Social Development; 1-5 Number of Legal Entities by Sector
The 2017 Chinese Grand Prix (formally known as the 2017 Formula 1 Heineken Chinese Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race that took place on 9 April 2017 at the Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai, China.The race was the second round of the 2017 FIA Formula One World Championship, and marked the fourteenth time that the Chinese Grand Prix has been run as a …
Jan. 9, 2018 – China continued to be the world''s dominant force in the building and financing of clean energy technology globally in 2017, according to a report published today by the Institute …
China''s economy grew by 6.9% in 2017 according to official data - the first time in seven years the pace of growth has picked up. The figure beats Beijing''s official annual expansion target of ...
CHINA (Updated 2014) PREAMBLE. This report provides information on the status and development of nuclear power programmes in China, including factors related to the effective planning, decision making and implementation of the nuclear power programme that together lead to safe and economical operations of nuclear power plants. ... 2017-07-16: ...
According to a report by World Economic Forum, China ranked 100th out of 144 countries for gender parity in 2017, falling for the ninth consecutive year since 2008, when it ranked 57th.
Natural gas demand rises to over 600 billion cubic metres (bcm) by 2040, making China the second-largest market globally behind the United States and the largest source of global gas …
According to statistics out this week from China''s National Energy Administration (NEA), total Chinese power demand rose 6.6% in 2017, up from 2.0% in 2016 (Figure 2). …
The C919, China''s homegrown large passenger plane, took to the skies on May 5, 2017. The twin-engine plane departed from Shanghai Pudong International Airport with five crew members on board but ...
China Building Energy Use 2017. Building Energy Research Center of Tsinghua University. 03. Foreword. Building a Resource Efficient Society is a strategic decision made by China''s .